10.1055/b-0034-85575 1.6 Equipment Operating room table Sari Cohen Introduction Operating tables Parts and accessories Further reading Image intensifier Poh Yan Lim, Merng Koon Wong Radiation safety Documentation Further reading Pneumatic…
10.1055/b-0034-85574 1.5 Implants Material Nicola Kildea, Jessica Hayes Biocompatibility Further reading Care and storage of implants Judith Roberson Storage environment Principles of care and handling of implants Checking and ensuring…
10.1055/b-0034-85573 1.4 Instrumentation Preoperative preparation Intraoperative care Postoperative care Further reading Author Isabel van Rie Richards 1.4 Instrumentation A surgical instrument is a tool designed to perform a specific action…
10.1055/b-0034-85572 1.3 Environment Prerequisites Architectural structure and design Clothing Ventilation Environmental cleaning Staff Further reading Author Christine Booth 1.3 Environment Invasive procedures are performed in the operating room (OR) to…
10.1055/b-0034-85570 1.1 Patient Introduction Arrival in the OR Preparation for surgery Positioning for surgery Disinfecting and draping Further reading Authors Judy Orson, Donna Russell-Larson 1.1 Patient 1.1.1 Introduction A patient…
